This week Oanda released what they’re calling their “Top 100 Traders Statistics”. Every day, you can see the performance stats of the best traders at Oanda over the past 24 hours. It’s a neat tool As of right now it’s a “Labs” release so it could definitely use some tweaking on the usability. However, it is interesting to see some of the trading trends. For exaple, the most successful traders go Long more than Short and the least successful traders go Short more than Long. You’d think that shouldn’t matter at a fundamental, logical level but the psychology of the trades is different. Hard to explain why that is, ... (full story)